Where does “enfocicar” come from?

enfocicar (Asturian) comes from Asturian focicu, from Latin fodiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- — to pierce, dig.

enfocicar (Asturian): to frown

Definitions

  1. to frown

Ancestry of “enfocicar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianfocicusnout, nose
2Latinfodiōto dig, dig up, dig out; to bury; to dig or clear out the earth from a place; to mine, quarry
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰod-to pierce, dig
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- →Every word from Latin fodiō →Every word from Asturian focicu →